1968 in Iran

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See also:Other events of 1968
Years in Iran

Events from the year 1968 in Iran.

Incumbents

Events
  • 31 August – The first in a destructive earthquake doublet affected eastern Iran. The 7.4 Mw  Dasht-e Bayaz earthquake shook the area with a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (Extreme). Fifteen-thousand people were killed.
  • 1 September – The second in the sequence, the 6.4 Mw  Ferdows earthquake, destroyed many villages, including Ferdows. Nine-hundred people were killed.

Births

Deaths
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gollark: Maybe if your toast is metal, you could use an induction heater.
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gollark: Not really.
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See also
  • Years in Iraq
  • Years in Afghanistan

References


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